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“Some memories never heal. Rather than fading with the passage of time, those memories become the only things that are left behind when all else is abraded. The world darkens, like electric bulbs going out one by one. I am aware that I am not a safe person.”
― Human Acts
― Human Acts
“Talent is perhaps nothing other than successfully sublimated rage.”
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“Los cronopios, en cambio, esos seres desordenados y tibios, dejan los recuerdos sueltos por la casa, entre alegres gritos, y ellos andan por el medio y cuando pasa corriendo uno, lo acarician con suavidad y le dicen: 'No vayas a lastimarte', y también: 'Cuidado con los escalones'.”
― Historias de cronopios y de famas
― Historias de cronopios y de famas
“I’m nothing. I’ll always be nothing. I can’t want to be something. But I have in me all the dreams of the world.”
― Fernando Pessoa & Co.: Selected Poems
― Fernando Pessoa & Co.: Selected Poems
“Death is the fairest thing in the world. No one's ever gotten out of it. The earth takes everyone - the kind, the cruel, the sinners. Aside from that, there's no fairness on earth.”
― Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
― Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
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